جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Tim Nuttleمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار مدعو

• Ecology
• Restoration Ecology
• Wetland Ecology
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Tim Nuttle is an Adjunct Assistant Professor and Principal/Founder of Oikos Ecology LLC, a consulting firm specializing in ecological planning and ecosystem restoration. With over 28 years of experience, he focuses on wetland, stream, and forest ecology; restoration ecology; green infrastructure; ecological modeling; and statistical analysis. His work bridges ecological science with practical applications in collaboration with engineers, planners, and environmental professionals. Research Interests include understanding complex, species-rich ecological systems, their responses to human-caused environmental changes, and strategies for restoration and management. He emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration and the integration of ecological theory into real-world projects. Representative Publications highlight his expertise in stream restoration, trophic dynamics, and the long-term impacts of herbivore overabundance. His recent work (2022) involves conservation leadership through the ESA Nominations Committee. Contact : nuttle.tim@gmail.com

• Marine Biology
• Sponge Ecology
• Coral Reef Conservation
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Giuseppe Corriero is a Full Professor at the Department of Biosciences, Biotechnology and Environment (DBBA) at the University of Bari Aldo Moro, Italy. His research focuses on Mediterranean marine ecosystems, particularly sponge biology, coral reef conservation, and marine biodiversity. With extensive fieldwork along the Apulian coast and throughout the Mediterranean Sea, Professor Corriero has established himself as a leading researcher in marine ecology and conservation biology. His office is located at Campus - Via Orabona, 4 Bari, and he can be reached at +39 0805442380 extension 2380. Professor Corriero's research interests span multiple areas of marine biology with a strong emphasis on Mediterranean ecosystems. His work particularly focuses on sponge ecology and mariculture , coral reef conservation , and marine biodiversity assessment . He investigates mesophotic zones, bioconstructions, and the impacts of pollution on marine organisms. His research on seahorses (particularly Hippocampus guttulatus ) has contributed significantly to understanding their habitat preferences, diet through DNA metabarcoding, and conservation needs. Through integrated multitrophic aquaculture systems like the REMEDIA LIFE project, he explores sustainable approaches to marine resource management and bioremediation. Analysis of Professor Corriero's recent publications (2023-2025) reveals a strong focus on Mediterranean marine ecosystems, particularly mesophotic zones and bioconstructions. His work demonstrates expertise in sponge biology, coral reef ecology, and marine conservation. A significant portion addresses environmental challenges including microplastic pollution, invasive species, and sustainable aquaculture practices. His interdisciplinary approach combines field ecology, laboratory experiments, and molecular techniques to address pressing marine conservation issues in the Mediterranean region, with particular attention to Apulian coastal waters. Professor Corriero leads research teams focused on Mediterranean marine ecosystems, particularly those studying sponge mariculture, coral reef conservation, and seahorse ecology. His work with the REMEDIA LIFE Integrated Multitrophic Aquaculture system represents an innovative approach combining polychaetes, sponges, and macroalgae for sustainable mariculture and environmental remediation. His research often involves fieldwork along the Apulian coast, particularly in the Mar Piccolo of Taranto and other Mediterranean sites, indicating collaboration with local marine research stations and conservation initiatives.

Tommasi Nicolaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Biodiversity
• Urban ecology
• Molecular ecology
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Nicola Tommasi serves as Assistant Professor of Zoology in the Department of Biotechnology and Biosciences at the University of Milano-Bicocca, maintaining both office (room 4004, building U4) and laboratory facilities (room 4012, building U4) within the university's scientific campus. His research program centers on urban ecology and molecular ecology , with pioneering work on pollinator responses to anthropogenic stressors. Key interests include DNA metabarcoding applications for biodiversity assessment, plant-animal interaction networks in human-dominated landscapes, and intraspecific adaptation mechanisms in urban environments. The lab's focus on ecosystem services bridges fundamental ecological research with practical conservation applications. Analysis of Professor Tommasi's 2021-2022 publications reveals a consistent methodological approach combining molecular techniques with field ecology across diverse geographical contexts. His work demonstrates how urbanization gradients and land-use intensification disrupt pollination services, with particular emphasis on functional trait variations in pollinators and spatial patterns of plant-pollinator interactions. The research shows strong interdisciplinary connections between molecular biology, landscape ecology, and conservation science. Leading the #TommasiLab_BtBs research group, he maintains active field sites across Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa, and island ecosystems. The lab operates as a hub for molecular ecological research within the Department of Biotechnology and Biosciences, fostering collaborations that integrate genetic analysis with traditional ecological field methods to address pressing biodiversity challenges in anthropogenically altered habitats.

Chelsea Kochمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Marine Ecogeochemistry
• Arctic Ecosystems
• Sea Ice Biomarkers
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Chelsea Koch is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Environmental Science at American University, where she leads the Arctic & Marine Ecogeochemistry Lab. Her research focuses on marine ecogeochemistry in the rapidly changing Arctic environment, with particular emphasis on sea ice biomarkers and their applications for understanding ecosystem changes. Dr. Koch is actively involved in several professional organizations and initiatives: Co-production team member with the Study of Environmental Arctic Change (ARCH) Board of Directors for ARCUS (Arctic Research Consortium of the United States) Co-founder of the Early Career Forum with the Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee Board member for the US Association of Polar Early Career Scientists Former Science Officer for the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development Dr. Koch's research program centers on understanding Arctic marine ecosystems through innovative chemical and biological tracers. Her work combines analysis of sea ice biomarkers (particularly IP25), fatty acids, stable isotopes, and DNA metabarcoding to investigate how declining sea ice is altering food web structures and ecosystem functions. A distinctive aspect of her approach is the co-production of knowledge with Indigenous communities, ensuring that research addresses community priorities and incorporates traditional ecological knowledge. Her educational background includes a Master's degree from the University of South Carolina and a PhD from the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science in Marine Science. Dr. Koch's expertise spans Climate Mitigation, Conservation, and Indigenous Sovereignties, with research areas focusing on Climate and Sustainability, Environmental Equity and Justice, and Water, Oceans, Fisheries.

Jiří Kopáčekمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biogeochemistry
• Environmental Science
• Nutrient Cycling
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Jiří Kopáček is a Senior Researcher at the Czech Academy of Sciences, Biology Centre, Institute of Hydrobiology in České Budějovice, Czech Republic. With over 237 publications and 10,003 citations, he is a leading expert in the biogeochemistry of mountain ecosystems, particularly focusing on the impacts of atmospheric deposition, acidification, and climate change on freshwater systems and their catchments. Dr. Kopáček's research primarily centers on mountain lakes and forests in Central Europe, with special emphasis on the Bohemian Forest (Šumava) and Tatra Mountains regions. His work examines nutrient cycling (particularly nitrogen and phosphorus), soil chemistry, and ecosystem recovery from atmospheric pollution. He has conducted extensive long-term monitoring studies of glacial lakes affected by acidification, providing valuable insights into the complex interactions between forest disturbances (such as bark beetle outbreaks), climate change, and aquatic ecosystem responses. His research has revealed important patterns in ecosystem recovery, including the return of native species like brown trout to previously acidified lakes, changes in organic nitrogen concentrations in mountain waters, and the identification of topographically shaded lakes as potential refugia for cold-adapted aquatic species facing climate change pressures. Recent work has also focused on using DNA metabarcoding techniques to assess biodiversity and employing stable isotope analysis to understand hydrological processes. Dr. Kopáček's scientific contributions have been recognized through numerous publications in high-impact journals, with his work cited extensively in the fields of limnology, biogeochemistry, and environmental science. His long-term datasets from Central European mountain ecosystems provide critical baseline information for understanding global environmental change. As a Senior Researcher at the Biology Centre's Institute of Hydrobiology, Dr. Kopáček leads research within Petr Porcal's Lab and collaborates with scientists across Europe and North America. His work continues to advance our understanding of how multiple stressors affect sensitive mountain ecosystems and how these systems respond to changing environmental conditions.

Lisa Ciadamidaroمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Phytoremediation
• Trace Elements
• Soil-Plant Interactions
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Lisa Ciadamidaro is a Lecturer at the UMR 6249 Chrono-environment unit of the University of Franche-Comté (France). Her research focuses on the dynamics of Trace Elements (TE) and Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) in soil-plant-microorganism systems. Key areas include biogeochemical process identification, remediation strategies using physiological and molecular tools, and long-term management of contaminated soils through phytomanagement approaches. Projects: ECOPOLIS, COSMiC, SIRAM, EDAPHOS Collaborations: with international researchers (Switzerland, China, Serbia, Czech Republic) Her work integrates mycorrhizal inoculation to enhance poplar biomass production on contaminated sites, with studies on associated fungal diversity and bioremediation efficiency . Recent publications emphasize trace element bioavailability, poplar microbiome analysis, and marginal land rehabilitation strategies. She actively participates in conferences (e.g., SETAC, ICOBTE, International Phytotechnologies Conference) and contributes to book chapters on phytoremediation.

Jouko Rikkinenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Ecology
• Evolutionary Biology
• Lichens
• +۱۵ مورد دیگر

Jouko Rikkinen is a Professor of Botany at the University of Helsinki, affiliated with the Department of Plant and Mycology, Institute of Sustainability Science (HELSUS), Viikki Plant Science Centre (ViPS), and the Teachers' Academy. He serves as a supervisor in the Doctoral Programmes in Plant Sciences and Wildlife Biology, contributing to advanced research training. Research Interests: His work bridges Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, and Fungal Sciences, focusing on lichen symbioses, termite-fungus interactions, Paleogene forest reconstructions, and tropical biodiversity hotspots. Key topics include symbiotic networks, microbial ecology, and conservation of boreal and montane ecosystems. Scientific Trends: Recent publications emphasize fungal dispersal mechanisms, termite mound biogeochemistry, and e-learning tools for plant science education. His studies on cyanolichens and myxomycetes in amber provide insights into evolutionary stasis and historical ecology. Awards: Non-fiction Writers Prize (2014) Faculty of Science Thesis Award (1988) J. E. Rosbergin Prize (1988) Risto Tuomikoski Award (2002) Silver Kairamo Medal (2024) Labs & Collaborations: Leads projects within the University of Helsinki's sustainability framework and European Commission's Horizon 2020 initiatives. Collaborates with institutions in Kenya, Estonia, and New Caledonia, focusing on tropical montane ecosystems and amber forest paleoecology.

Carina CM Mouraمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• DNA barcoding and metabarcoding of Tropical Biodiversity
• Conservation of Tropical Biodiversity
• Monitoring, Rescue and Management of Tropical Wildlife
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Dr. Carina CM Moura is a Postdoc researcher at the Department of Forest Genetics and Forest Tree Breeding within the University of Göttingen . She contributes to the Collaborative Research Center 990 (Ecological and Socioeconomic Functions of Tropical Lowland Rainforest Transformation Systems) through DNA barcoding and molecular analyses to assess biodiversity and ecological impacts of land-use changes. Education : 2018 PhD in Natural Sciences (Heidelberg University), 2012 Master’s in Ecology (Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco), 2010 Bachelor’s in Biology (Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco). Her research spans DNA barcoding , conservation of tropical biodiversity , phylogeography , and environmental risk assessment . Her recent work focuses on landscape effects on phylogenetic and functional diversity, integrating molecular techniques with ecological modeling. The analysis of her publications highlights interdisciplinary contributions to evolutionary biology , conservation genetics , and ecosystem management , with case studies in South American birds, Southeast Asian dipterocarps, and marine species affected by light pollution.

T. Santl-Temkivمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Atmospheric Microbiology
• Bioaerosols
• Ice Nucleation
• +۷ مورد دیگر

T. Santl-Temkiv is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biology at Aarhus University, Denmark, with extensive expertise in atmospheric microbiology and microbial ecology. Previously, they held a PostDoc position in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Aarhus University from July 2012 to October 2016. Research focuses on the role of microorganisms in atmospheric processes, particularly ice-nucleating bacteria and their impact on cloud formation. Current work examines biogenic ice-nucleating particles in Arctic marine environments, microbial communities in the sea-surface microlayer, and airborne fungal diversity in tropical forests. The research spans diverse ecosystems from the Arctic to the Amazon rainforest and Antarctic regions. Recent publications reveal significant trends in atmospheric microbiology research, with emphasis on how climate change affects microbial dispersal patterns, the role of terrestrial runoff in transporting ice-nucleating particles to Arctic marine systems, and the biogeochemical implications of microbial activity in polar environments during sea ice melt. Affiliation and Research Highlights: Current faculty position in Department of Biology, Aarhus University Specializes in atmospheric microbiology and ice nucleation processes Conducts field research in Arctic, Antarctic, and tropical ecosystems Develops novel instrumentation for ice nucleation detection Studies microbial responses to climate change in sensitive environments Research is supported through numerous collaborations with international institutions and contributes significantly to understanding how microorganisms influence atmospheric processes and climate systems. The work bridges microbiology, atmospheric science, and climate research, providing insights into biological feedback mechanisms in Earth's climate system.

Kristel Panksepمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Molecular Ecology
• Aquatic Ecology
• Environmental DNA
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Kristel Panksep is a Research Fellow at the Estonian University of Life Sciences, affiliated with the Institute of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences and the Chair of Hydrobiology and Fisheries. She specializes in molecular ecology research with particular focus on aquatic ecosystems. Her research examines: Environmental DNA (eDNA) methodologies for biodiversity assessment Global patterns of aquatic fungal diversity through the FunAqua project Trophic dynamics of cyanobacteria in aquatic food webs Metabarcoding techniques for fish species identification Comparative analysis of aquatic biodiversity using water versus sediment samples Dr. Panksep leads significant international research initiatives including a postdoctoral project mapping global fish biodiversity through eDNA analysis, establishing methodologies for large-scale aquatic ecosystem monitoring.

• Marine Biology
• Environmental Science
• Molecular Ecology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ana Baricevic is an active marine researcher specializing in molecular ecology and environmental genomics, with particular focus on Adriatic Sea ecosystems. Her work bridges biomonitoring, toxicology, and biodiversity assessment through advanced molecular techniques. Her research program centers on diatom DNA metabarcoding standardization for freshwater biomonitoring, cytogenotoxicity mechanisms of marine toxins within the One Health framework, and regional genomic database development for Adriatic phytoplankton. This integrative approach connects molecular ecology with practical environmental assessment tools. Recent publication trends (5 articles in 2024-2025) reveal concentrated work on method validation, regional biodiversity databases, and marine toxin impacts. Her studies consistently target the Northern and Southern Adriatic regions using metabarcoding and transcriptomic approaches across environmental science and toxicology disciplines. Dr. Baricevic maintains an active collaborative network with institutions including the National Institute of Oceanography and Division for Marine and Environmental Research. Her advising capacity and grant portfolio cannot be confirmed from available data, though her publication rate suggests ongoing research activity. Current opportunities focus on molecular biomonitoring techniques and Adriatic Sea biodiversity projects.

• Metagenomics
• Physiology
• Phytoplankton
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Martin Pfannkuchen is a Researcher at the Center for Marine Research, Ruđer Bošković Institute, Rovinj, Croatia, focusing on marine biological systems in the Adriatic Sea region through molecular and physiological approaches. His research expertise spans Metagenomics , Phytoplankton Physiology , and Biological Oceanography , with specialization in diatom DNA metabarcoding, marine plankton diversity assessment, and climate change impacts on microorganisms. Current projects investigate physiological acclimation mechanisms in marine diatoms and standardized biomonitoring protocols using molecular techniques. Publication trends since 2021 reveal consistent focus on Adriatic Sea ecosystems, with dual emphasis on methodological development (e.g., diatom DNA metabarcoding standardization) and ecological applications (e.g., plankton diversity responses to environmental change). Geographic scope centers on northern and southern Adriatic coastal zones, utilizing both field sampling and laboratory experiments. As part of the Center for Marine Research, he contributes to Croatia's marine science infrastructure through international collaborations with institutions including University of Bergen and Max Planck Institute. His work supports regional biomonitoring initiatives and climate change adaptation research in Mediterranean ecosystems.

• Genomics
• Metagenomics
• Ancient DNA
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Ida Broman Nielsen is an Academic employee at the Section for Geogenetics within the Globe Institute at the University of Copenhagen. Her research focuses on applying advanced genomic techniques to understand ecological and evolutionary processes across diverse biological systems, from soil microbiomes to ancient DNA analysis. Her research interests span multiple domains of molecular ecology and genomics. Nielsen specializes in metagenomic approaches using Oxford Nanopore sequencing technology, with particular expertise in environmental DNA (eDNA) analysis. Her work bridges disciplines including soil science, marine biology, archaeology, and plant-microbe interactions. She has made significant contributions to understanding how environmental factors shape microbial communities across different ecosystems. Analysis of Nielsen's publication record from 2022-2025 reveals a strong focus on methodological innovations in DNA sequencing and analysis, particularly for challenging environmental samples. Her research spans terrestrial and marine ecosystems, ancient and contemporary biological systems, and addresses both fundamental ecological questions and applied environmental concerns. The interdisciplinary nature of her work is evident in collaborations across fields from aquaculture to forensic science. While specific details about her advising activities aren't provided in the available information, her extensive collaborative network across multiple high-impact publications suggests active participation in research teams and projects. Her work has been featured in prominent scientific journals including Science, New Phytologist, and Environmental DNA, with several publications receiving significant attention in both academic and public spheres.

• Ancient DNA
• Population Genetics
• Conservation Genomics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Shyam Gopalakrishnan serves as an Associate Professor at the Section for Hologenomics within the Globe Institute at the University of Copenhagen. His research spans across multiple disciplines focusing on ancient DNA analysis, population genomics, and environmental DNA applications. Dr. Gopalakrishnan's research interests center on utilizing genomic approaches to address fundamental questions in evolutionary biology and conservation. His work combines cutting-edge genomic techniques with ecological and anthropological perspectives to understand species evolution, population history, and human-environment interactions. His research has significant implications for wildlife conservation efforts and understanding historical biodiversity patterns. His recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on analyzing ancient and contemporary genomes across diverse species, including mammals, marine organisms, and plants. These studies employ advanced genomic methodologies to reconstruct evolutionary histories, assess conservation status, and understand adaptation mechanisms. Dr. Gopalakrishnan's research has gained notable attention, with multiple publications being picked up by news outlets, blogged about, and referenced across social media platforms including X (formerly Twitter), Bluesky, and Facebook. His work on Greenland's sled dogs published in Science has received particularly wide attention. He maintains active collaborations across international research networks, as evidenced by the diverse authorship on his publications, which include researchers from multiple countries and institutions. His work bridges disciplines including genetics, ecology, archaeology, and anthropology.

• Environmental DNA Analysis
• Marine Biodiversity Monitoring
• Arctic Ecosystems
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Steen Wilhelm Knudsen serves as a Guest Researcher at The Natural History Museum (Statens Naturhistoriske Museum), part of the University of Copenhagen's Faculty of Science, Department of Biology. His research integrates environmental DNA (eDNA) methodology with biodiversity monitoring across marine, freshwater, and terrestrial ecosystems. His primary research interests include Environmental DNA Analysis , Marine Biodiversity Monitoring , Arctic Ecosystems , Citizen Science Applications , Invasive Species Genetics , and Cryptobenthic Biodiversity . His work demonstrates particular expertise in applying eDNA techniques to study marine vertebrates, amphibians, and cryptic species across Nordic and Arctic regions. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong focus on methodological innovation in eDNA sampling, with increasing integration of citizen science approaches and multi-technique monitoring frameworks. His research spans from molecular techniques to landscape-scale ecological patterns, with significant contributions to understanding climate change impacts on Arctic biodiversity. His collaborative network includes prominent Danish researchers such as Møller P.R., Olsen M.T., and Rahbek C., with publications appearing in leading journals including Environmental DNA , Frontiers in Marine Science , and Diversity and Distributions . Dr. Knudsen maintains an active research profile with 46 documented research outputs including 36 journal articles, 4 conference abstracts, 3 reports, 2 books, and additional scholarly contributions. His work has gained significant attention with multiple news mentions, policy references, and substantial social media engagement.